Équipe autonomiste (French pronunciation: [ekip otɔnɔmist]; English: Autonomist Team) is a Quebec autonomist provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. It was officially recognized on March 21, 2012 by the Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec.[4]

Équipe autonomiste
LeaderSteve Thérion (interim)
FounderÉric Barnabé
FoundedMarch 21, 2012 (2012-03-21)
Headquarters820, rue Saint-Jean-Bosco, Quebec City, Quebec
IdeologyQuebec autonomism[1]
Quebec nationalism
Cultural conservatism
Economic liberalism
Men's rights
Anti-multiculturalism[2]
Anti-reverse racism[2]
Political positionRight-wing[3]
Seats in the National Assembly
0 / 125
Website
www.equipeautonomiste.ca

The party was founded by Éric Barnabé, a former member of the Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ), who had served as the president of a riding association. It was founded in response to the merger of the ADQ with the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ).[3]

Équipe autonomiste ran seventeen candidates in the 2012 Quebec provincial election,[5] and fielded candidates in the subsequent elections in 2014, 2018 and 2022.

Election results

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Election Candidates Elected candidates Popular vote
# %
2012 17 0 2,182 0.05%
2014 5 0 400 0.01%
2018 12 0 1,138 0.03%
2022 9 0 556 0.01%

Leaders

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  • Éric Barnabé since 2012, March 21
  • Gérald Nicolas since 2012, May 11
  • Guy Boivin since 2012, June 27
  • Stéphan Pouleur since 2016, August 4
  • Steve Thérion since 2022, October 27

References

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  1. ^ "Values". Équipe Autonomiste. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Lutter contre le racisme systémique anti homme blanc". equipeautonomiste.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
  3. ^ a b Grenier, Eric (2012-01-06). "Equipe Autonomiste: Another New Party Set To Enter Crowded Political Scene In Quebec". The Huffington Post Canada. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Équipe Autonomiste". Directeur général des élections du Québec. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Équipe autonomiste". Official list of candidates. Directeur général des élections du Québec. 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
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